LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Department of Justice sentenced a Las Vegas man to more than five years in prison for repeatedly keeping illegal firearms.
Court documents show Christian Demarco Thomas was found with illegal firearms during a vehicle stop on April 21, 2022. He was driving a stolen vehicle.
During the stop, law enforcement observed a firearm with a loaded magazine and another magazine on Thomas. He possessed a loaded .45-caliber firearm containing an extended magazine, a fully loaded Glock 13 magazine, and hollow-point cartridges and other ammunition.
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Thomas had previously been convicted of battery with use of a deadly weapon and attempted battery with substantial bodily harm, both in Clark County, Nevada. He is prohibited by law from possessing a firearm, magazines and ammunition.
Thomas pleaded guilty to one count of felon in possession of a firearm and one count of felon in possession of ammunition.
Thomas was sentenced to 65 months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervision.
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